450 Yen for how many likes!!?? Just Don’t…

I’ve seen a few ads circulating on my Facebook groups lately. It was this flashy picture and it had about 7 different options to “buy” likes for your Facebook page. The currency was in yen (no big deal I have nothing against foreign currency… just make sure you are calculating the exchange properly). So… on […]

Stats Part 2 of 3!

So part one I talked about stats and what they are. Next part I’m going into detail on how to read Facebook stats, WordPress stats, and other site stats; I’ll really detail what they mean. Ok. So you have all this information, what do you do with it? How can you really work to improve? […]

Getting your LOCALS interested!

Being from Myrtle beach it’s no secret we have a largely tourist driven economy. Between May and August our population baloons! This is awesome for businesses, we have a very large service industry here. Hotels, Restaurants, bars, attractions; they all boom in the summer months. The question here is How do you get your locals […]

Content Part 3: Twitter!

Content for twitter is an entirely different beast. You are limited on your characters. So unless you are saying something short and sweet you will have a link to your content. If you do this you have to have something catchy to get people to WANT to click. There is a real science to creating […]

Content, Content, Content! Part 2: Facebook

Part one was about your blog. Cliff notes version is make it personal, informative, and have fun! This time I’m talking about your business Facebook page. The trick to Facebook content is making it “shareable”. Now as with your blog this is not one size fits all, it will require work and lots of effort. […]

Content, content, content! Part 1: Blog!

We always hear the word “content”. Whether it’s sharable, news worthy, informational… it’s always there! What many businesses struggle with is where to get it! Unfortunately there is no easy, one-size-fits-all, answer. Let’s start with your blog. If you don’t have one you should! There is a plethora of information on blog ideas and most […]

Do businesses really need to use Facebook?

Short answer: YES! Here is why: Just from my own experience I have come to realize that if a business is not on Facebook, they don’t exist. Yes, it is rather sad that we, as a society,  have come to rely so much on Social media; but it’s true.  Businesses have to realize the potential […]